Vehicle recall 24V135000 · February 23, 2024
BMW i4, I4 M50 and 1 more model
The high-voltage battery module may contain insufficient weld seams, which can result in the battery overheating.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 i4 xDrive40, i4 M50 and i5 eDrive40 vehicles. The high-voltage battery module may contain insufficient weld seams, which can result in the battery overheating.
- Consequence
- An overheated battery module increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery module, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V135000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 23, 2024
- Filed by
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Owner notification
- February 16, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery
Vehicles covered
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